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Show GERMANY IS WORRIED OVER SUGAR FAMINE BERLTX, May CL.(By the Associated Press. The sugar famine from which Germany is now suffering is a mystery perplexing German housewives, as sugar, owing to the beetroot industry, has been a common staple even during tile war. Because of the sugar shortage, the nation na-tion s supply of marmalade seems to be comploreiy exhausted. Political and industrial disturbances are Warned for the restricted output of beet sugar. The factories have been shut do-.vn altogether or are running on short hours. Large quantities of near are said to have fllsappeared mysteriously or to have been confiscated by local soldiers' and workmen's councils. |